Award

Council Tax Single Persons Discount Review

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Sep 2021 at 12:26

Award Notice
Tender

24 Jun 2021 at 07:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sunderland City Council is seeking a contractor for the "Council Tax Single Persons Discount Review" project, which involves reviewing the entitlement of approximately 50,000 households receiving a single person discount (SPD) under Council Tax legislation. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract value set at £172,000. The contract is expected to start on 13th September 2021 and will last until 12th September 2025. This initiative is classified under the Financial and Insurance Services category and aims to ensure fair and accurate allocation of discounts in the region of Sunderland, England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in financial services and data analysis. Businesses that have expertise in reviewing entitlements and managing large datasets would be well-suited to compete. As over 38% of Sunderland's households benefit from the single person discount, successful contractors can play a crucial role in optimising local government resources while expanding their service capabilities in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Council Tax Single Persons Discount Review

Notice Description

Sunderland City Council seeks to commission a contractor to review the entitlement of all households in Sunderland in receipt of single person discount (SPD) - our current number of SPD awards is approximately 50,000 (38% of all households). SPD is a statutory reduction awarded under Council Tax legislation to those households with only one resident over the age of 18. The value of the discount is 25% of the Council Tax charge. The value of SPD is in excess of PS15m per year.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bd6044b-f960-4d64-9c3b-9404336ec273
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£172,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
12 Sep 2021 - 12 Sep 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR2 7SN
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DATATANK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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